Health & Saf. Code, § 7010.5 · Chapter 1. Definitions
Health & Saf. Code, § 7010.5
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“Residue” means human ashes, bone fragments, prostheses, and disintegrated material from the chamber itself, imbedded in cracks and uneven spaces of a cremation chamber, that cannot be removed through reasonable manual contact with sweeping or scraping equipment. Material left in the cremation chamber, after the completion of a cremation, that can be reasonably removed shall not be considered “residue.”
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 436, Sec. 8. Effective January 1, 2002.
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